Michigan vs. Georgia results: Stetson Bennett’s 3 TDs lead Bulldogs to blowout win in CFP semifinal
The College Football Playoff National Championship Game will be a SEC title game rematch.
No. 3 Georgia set up early that it was more than equipped for ricocheting back from a stinging meeting title misfortune to Alabama, opening up a noteworthy lead against No. 2 Michigan.
The matchup just deteriorated from that point. Georgia added two additional scores to finish a 34-11 defeat in the Orange Bowl on Friday. The Bulldogs outgained the Wolverines 515-325.
Georgia quarterback Stetson Bennett finished 21 of 31 passes for 307 yards and three scores.
Georgia started the game on offense and took only 4:11 to drive 80 yards, covered by a 9-yard score pass from Bennett to Brock Bowers.
Michigan couldn't react on the resulting drive, and Georgia returned right with one more scoring drive, this one consummation on a stunt play. Running back Kenny McIntosh observed Adonai Mitchell on a 18-yard pass to make it 14-0 in the primary quarter.
Two Georgia field objectives and a Michigan field objective later, the Bulldogs added another score when Bennett observed Jermaine Burton down the right sideline for a 57-yard scoring pass to stretch out the Bulldogs' benefit to 27-3 at the half.
The two groups hushed up in the second from last quarter before Bennett tossed his third score pass of the evening, a 39-yarder to James Cook in the final quarter to make the score 34-3. Michigan (12-2) didn't score a score until 4:25 stayed in the game when J.J. McCarthy observed Andrel Anthony for a 35-yard scoring pass. An end-around on a 2-point transformation carried the score to 34-11.
The Bulldogs (13-1) will presently plan to confront No. 1 Alabama (13-1) in the public title game for the second time in the CFP time. In their last gathering, the Crimson Tide beat the Bulldogs 26-23 in extra time.
Alabama crushed No. 4 Cincinnati 27-6 in the Cotton Bowl prior Friday. The SEC enemies will go head to head in Indianapolis on Jan. 10.
Donning News followed live scoring updates and features from Michigan versus Georgia in their College Football Playoff elimination round on Friday. Peruse beneath for complete outcomes from the 2021 Orange Bowl.
